document.write( "Question 535920: The difference between two positive numbers is 5.Their product is 104.Find the numbers. solve and check.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #352059 by edjones(8007)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x-y=5 \n" ); document.write( "xy=104 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "x=y+5 \n" ); document.write( "y(y+5)=104 \n" ); document.write( "y^2+5y=104 \n" ); document.write( "y^2+5y-104=0 \n" ); document.write( "(y+13)(y-8)=0 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "There are 2 possible answers: \n" ); document.write( "y=-13, x=-8 \n" ); document.write( "or y=8, x=13 \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Ed \n" ); document.write( " |